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Recovery Slow for Super Volcano Bill Dodson
Thursday, October 3rd , 2052
Super Volcano starting pitcher Bill Dodson has suffered a setback in his rehabilitation for shoulder tendinitis. He was expected to finish treatment soon and rejoin the team slightly ahead of schedule. Doctors reevaluated him after he felt severe pain in a recent workout. The preliminary examination revealed more damage and is worse than the first injury. Anonymous sources in Yellowstone told BNN Bill Dodson would be absent from the roster quite a bit longer than originally diagnosed. He would now have to miss at least 7 weeks.
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Schafer Tabbed FL's Top Rookie
Tuesday, October 1st , 2052
When it came to hitting the baseball, Karl Schafer had few peers in the Federation League last month. The gifted catcher for Dublin tagged opposing pitchers for a .268 average and was voted the Rookie of the Month for September.
Included in his stats were 26 hits, 6 homers, 17 runs scored and 17 RBIs.
Looking at his stats this year, Schafer has compiled a .282 batting average, while hitting 21 home runs and driving in 58 runs. He has played in 91 games and scored 51 runs.
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AL Names Rookie Star of the Month
Tuesday, October 1st , 2052
Mario Hernandez is still a bit shy, but then, who could blame the newest Alliance League Rookie of the Month honoree? He hasn't been around the league long enough to fully know the ropes yet, despite the fact that he's putting up veteran-like numbers.
In September the Detroit hitter tagged opposing pitching for a .320 average with 32 hits, 11 home runs and 26 RBIs.
Hernandez is swinging at a .279 pace on the year with 34 home runs, 101 RBIs and 98 runs scored. He has played in 148 games.
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